Alders consider parent accountability ordinance after 3 shot near Hyde Park takeover, 53 arrested
A 14-year-old was among those arrested on Monday night, CPD said.
ByEvelyn Holmes, Sarah Schulte , and ABC7 Chicago Digital Team WLS logo
Tuesday, May 26, 2026 9:30PM
3 shot near teen trend; alders weigh parent accountability ordinance
Some alderpersons are seeking to curb teen takeovers through parent accountability after a triple shooting happened near the latest gathering.
CHICAGO (WLS) -- From day into the night, Memorial Day weekend closed out with a teen takeover at 57th Street Beach in Hyde Park.
Several people were arrested, and three people were shot nearby. The shooting happened around 10 p.m. Monday in the 1600-block of East 55th Street.
Three men, an 18-year-old and two 19-year-olds, were standing outside at a large gathering when they heard gunshots and felt pain, police said.
The 18-year-old was shot in the hand, police said. One of the 19-year-olds was shot in the leg, and the other was shot in the hip.
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